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What are different types of quadrilateral?


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Quadrilateral and its types:

A quadrilateral is a closed four-sided polygon of four sides, four angles, and four vertices.

Properties of Quadrilateral are:

  • Quadrilateral has four vertices
  • Quadrilateral has four sides.
  • Quadrilateral has four angles.
  • Quadrilateral has two diagonals.
  • Sum of all interior angles of a Quadrilateral is 360°.

Types of Quadrilateral are:

  • Trapezium
  • Parallelogram
  • Rectangle
  • Rhombus
  • Square
  • Kite

The below table shows the properties and picture of the quadrilateral.

Name of QuadrilateralPicture of the QuadrilateralProperties of the Quadrilateral
Trapezium

One pair of opposite sides are parallel.

The Sum of the adjacent angle is 180°.

Parallelogram

Sides opposite to each other are parallel and equal.

Angles opposite to each other are equal.

Rectangle

Sides opposite to each other are parallel and equal.

Each angle is equal to 90°

Rhombus

All sides are equal.

Angles opposite to each other are equal.

Square

All sides are equal to each other

Each angle is equal to 90°

Kite

Two pairs of sides are equal.

One pair of opposite angles are equal.


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